March weather forecast
Lompoc, CA

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Rows of a colorful flower garden and varying flower petal colors in a field in Lompoc, California
Rows of a colorful flower garden and varying flower petal colors in a field in Lompoc, California

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a comfortable month in Lompoc, California, with an average temperature ranging between max 63.1°F (17.3°C) and min 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March is marked by an average high-temperature of a still enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C), bearing a close resemblance to February. Lompoc encounters a steady low-temperature average of 49.6°F (9.8°C) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

In Lompoc, the average relative humidity in March is 70%.

Rainfall

In Lompoc, in March, during 7.3 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lompoc, there are 43.4 rainfall days, and 7.09" (180mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Lompoc is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:58 pm PST. On the last day of March, in Lompoc, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:22 pm PDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from PDT to PST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Lompoc, California, is 8.8h.

UV index

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Lompoc. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lompoc in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Lompoc, is 63.1°F (17.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Lompoc?

In Lompoc, the average relative humidity in March is 70%.

How much does it rain in Lompoc in March?

In Lompoc, California, in March, during 7.3 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Lompoc?

In Lompoc, the average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Lompoc?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:58 pm PST. On the last day of the month, in Lompoc, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:22 pm PDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Lompoc?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Lompoc, California, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Lompoc have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 8.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Lompoc?

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Lompoc?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Lompoc is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Lompoc, CA

Average temperature in March - Lompoc, CA
  • Average high temperature in March: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (74.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (61.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (49.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Lompoc, CA

Average pressure in March - Lompoc, CA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Lompoc, CA

Average wind speed in March - Lompoc, CA
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Lompoc, CA

Average humidity in March - Lompoc, CA
  • Average humidity in March: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (71%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (63%).

Average rainfall in March
Lompoc, CA

Average rainfall in March - Lompoc, CA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.04").

Average rainfall days in March
Lompoc, CA

Average rainfall days in March - Lompoc, CA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.2 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Lompoc, CA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lompoc, CA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lompoc, CA

Average sunshine days in March - Lompoc, CA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 23.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (21.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Lompoc, CA

Average UV index in March - Lompoc, CA
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in March
Lompoc, CA

Average cloud cover in March - Lompoc, CA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in March
Lompoc, CA

Average visibility in March - Lompoc, CA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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